File:Horsehead nebula.png

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English: The Horsehead Nebula is a small dark nebula 1375 ly away in the constellation Orion (to the south of Alnitak) - Part of the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex where star formation is taking place - One of the most identifiable nebulae because of its resemblance to a horse's head -
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The Horsehead Nebula as photographed by an amateur astronomer from his backyard in Polvaredas, Mendoza.

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9 August 2020

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